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One-car accident sends one to hospital

At least one person was transported to the hospital late Friday night after a one-car accident at the intersection of Seargent S. Prentiss and Highland ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 6, 2011 12:00 am

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Absentee count goes on, no official results yet

Interested candidates and citizens will have to wait until Monday for absentee voting results. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 6, 2011 12:00 am

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Police find crime victim bloodied, beaten, cuffed

The Natchez Police Department launched an aggravated assault investigation Friday after an assault victim was discovered walking, bloodied, beaten and wearing handcuffs on Martin Luther ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 6, 2011 12:00 am

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Arrest made in case of hair shoplifter

The Natchez Police Department arrested a woman accused of skipping the register with fake hair at Beauty Town wig shop July 18 and then assaulting ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, August 6, 2011 12:00 am

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Suspect jumps four stories

NATCHEZ — A helicopter transported a suspected drug dealer to Jackson for medical treatment Wednesday after the suspect plummeted four stories from a hotel. Adams ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, August 5, 2011 12:05 am

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Absentees counted today

NATCHEZ — The remaining 700 absentee ballots should be counted by this afternoon, election commission member Katye Dukes said Thursday. Dukes said the Democrat party ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, August 5, 2011 12:04 am

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First day jitters: Children back to school

NATCHEZ — The first breakfast away from Mom or Dad left a couple of West Primary School first-timers dropping tears into their Cinnamon Toast Crunch ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, August 5, 2011 12:01 am

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Doan wins Natchez essay contest

NATCHEZ — Seventh grader Nancy Doan has been lauded for her knowledge of American History, but her personal history lies in another hemisphere. Doan, who ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 4, 2011 12:06 am

Election 2011 - main story

Johnson wins House race, clerks to runoff

NATCHEZ — Unless absentee votes come out unusually lopsided, the race for Mississippi House 94 has a winner, and the race for Adams County circuit ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, August 4, 2011 12:01 am

editors pick

Hutchins, Butler, Lazarus win

Voters spoke loudly in primary elections in favor of two newcomers and an incumbent for Adams County supervisors in District 1, 3 and 5. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, August 3, 2011 12:57 am

Election 2011 - main story

Turnout may be lower than expected

The phones at the Adams County Election Commission office have been fairly quiet so far today, Election Commission Chairman Larry Gardner said, changing his voter ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 2, 2011 12:17 pm

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Elevance work to begin in Nov; Supervisor points finger at The Democrat

The Adams County Board of Supervisors had a light agenda Monday for the final board meeting before today’s primary elections. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 2, 2011 12:03 am

Election 2011 - main story

Polls open at 7 a.m. today

Voting machines will be tucked indoors at their precincts today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., waiting for Adams County residents to escape the heat ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, August 2, 2011 12:01 am

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Night Out delayed for elections

NATCHEZ — Adams County and Concordia Parish citizens and law enforcement agencies will be sending a message to criminals for National Night Out this month ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, August 1, 2011 12:01 am

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Supervisor may have violated county procedures

Repairs to the Kingston Community Center ordered by District 2 Supervisor Henry Watts in late March without standard approval from other Adams County supervisors apparently ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, July 31, 2011 12:10 am

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Home-brewed tastes fill night

The two young men who received the prize for best beer in show at the Natchez Food and Wine Festival’s “Tasting on the River” Friday ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, July 30, 2011 12:02 am

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Investigation suspect turns himself in

NATCHEZ — A man involved in a state drug investigation reportedly turned himself into the Adams County Sheriff’s Office Monday. Kevin Napoleon Singleton, 34, 245 ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 29, 2011 12:04 am

Election 2011

Deadline is Saturday for absentees

NATCHEZ — As of Thursday afternoon, 435 Democrat and 32 Republican primary absentee ballots had been cast at the circuit clerk’s office in Adams County. ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, July 29, 2011 12:01 am

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NPD officer Prater testifies at trial

NATCHEZ — During a three-hour stint on the witness stand, defendant and Natchez Police Officer Elvis Prater tried to explain away evidence pinning him as ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, July 28, 2011 12:04 am

Election 2011 - Preview

Gray to face incumbent state representative

NATCHEZ — The incumbent for District 94 representative, Robert Johnson, has been defending his status as a Natchez resident lately in response to questions from ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, July 28, 2011 12:02 am

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